Example sentences of "[indef pn] [modal v] [verb] [vb pp] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Police hope someone may have seen her driving her distinctive renault car . |
| 2 | Someone may have seen her . |
| 3 | Someone may have picked them up . |
| 4 | Someone should have warned you . |
| 5 | ‘ Someone should have shut you in a hospital for the criminally insane and thrown away the key . ’ |
| 6 | Someone should have told me about the local MIND and the National Schizophrenia Fellowship and what they could offer . |
| 7 | But someone should have told me that you were here , ’ he added , shooting a glance at Rohan , who stood , his face expressionless . |
| 8 | ‘ Someone must have met her . |
| 9 | So someone must have made them . ’ |
| 10 | Someone must have blown them or snuffed them , because the darkness was sudden and almost complete . |
| 11 | Sue thinks someone must have loved me as Pete loves her . |
| 12 | Someone must have said it , I suppose — that Lilith was Adam 's first wife , I mean . ’ |
| 13 | Someone must have seen her . |
| 14 | Someone must have seen me getting out of Philip Stacey 's car one night . ’ |
| 15 | Someone must have noticed her . |
| 16 | Someone must have buried them when they were too frightened to hand them in to the police station . |
| 17 | Someone must have thought it was a bright idea , though . |
| 18 | Someone must have brought it here for a purpose , but I must admit it looks abandoned . |
| 19 | Someone must have nicked it . |
| 20 | ‘ Someone must have stolen it . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ Two men … someone must have let them in the front door … they took Jacqui … ’ |
| 22 | ‘ Well , assuming he did n't put himself there , which is unlikely since we know what you found at the flat , someone must have carried him there , ’ Tracey replied . |
| 23 | ‘ I think someone must have taken it and I can only ask them to bring it back to me , ’ said Mrs King , of Egglestone Way . |
| 24 | Someone must have betrayed us . |
| 25 | ‘ Someone must have known him at Emmanuel , ’ added the Archdeacon . |
| 26 | Someone must have used them — but who ? ’ |
| 27 | ‘ Someone must have hurt you very much , ’ Claudia said , her voice warm with sympathy . |
| 28 | ‘ But surely someone must have told her something . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ It is just , ’ said Hope , looking at Mrs Crump as if she were a particularly testing landscape — perhaps a copse whose colours were for ever changing under sun and scudding clouds — ‘ it is just , ’ he said , ‘ and I am sure , certain , that someone must have told you this — ‘ |
| 30 | Someone might have heard him talking in a pub about his sudden excess of money and decided to take it off him . |